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Jun 12, 2013 - The new teaser trailer for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is now available on the Trailers & Videos page for the movie!
Click the Read link below to visit the page and watch the video on...

Jun 12, 2013 - AMC Entertainment will occupy the theater that was formerly the Harkins Centerpoint 11 and the MADCAP Theaters, according to a recent post in the Phoenix New Times:
Take seat, cinephiles....

Jun 10, 2013 - The Sunset Drive-in in Mansfield, Ohio will not survive the industry's conversion to Digital Cinema Projection systems, according to an article in The Plain Dealer:
Nelda Spore was 12 years old in...

Jun 7, 2013 - Cinemark is planning to build a new 10-screen movie theater at the River Valley Mall in Lancaster, Ohio, according to a press release issued recently by the company. A Summer 2014 opening is...

Jun 6, 2013 - We have just eight days before Superman comes back to the big screen in Man of Steel, and we have some new materials for the movie that will interest those looking forward to what this reboot of the...

Jun 6, 2013 - The Digiplex Surprise Pointe 14 in Surprise, Arizona is opening an IMAX auditorium on June 14, 2013 in time for the opening of Man of Steel: An IMAX 3D Experience.
The press release issued by...

Jun 4, 2013 - The Carrollwood Villagio Cinemas in Tampa, Florida is set to open on June 6, 2013 according to a posting on their web site. The theater was originally going to open May 30th, but it was delayed due...

Jun 4, 2013 - Carmike Cinemas will be building a 12-screen movie theater in West Melbourne, Florida, according to an article published recently on FloridaToday.com:
Carmike Cinemas, which owns and operates The...

Jun 1, 2013 - The Hayden Discount Cinema in Hayden Lake, Idaho is set to open on June 7, 2013, according to an article published recently in The Coeur d' Alene Press:
Hayden $2 Discount Cinema plans to open...

Jun 1, 2013 - The Town & Country Twin Drive-In in Abilene, Texas has been saved from extinction through the efforts of donors, volunteers, and the sale of the drive-in to Martin and Marsha Murray, who also own...

May 31, 2013 - The Arena Grand Theatre in Columbus, Ohio closed May 26, 2013, but will reopen later this year as a Studio Movie Grill location.
This will be the first Studio Movie Grill location in Ohio, but it...

May 30, 2013 - A new movie theater opened Friday, May 24, 2013 in Prairie Village, Kansas, called Standees - The Entertaining Eatery. The theater has three auditoriums which feature 30-foot screens, Digital Cinema...

May 29, 2013 - Watertower Music is offering up 90-second samples of each track of the soundtrack for the upcoming Superman movie, Man of Steel. The soundtrack is composed by Academy Award®, Grammy, and...

May 28, 2013 - The AMC Loews Ridgefield Park 12 in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey closed May 10, 2013 and has been sold to Starplex Cinemas, according to an article published in The Record:
One theater that...

May 28, 2013 - Clearview's Morristown Headquarters Ten Theatres in Morristown, New Jersey is due to close soon, according to an article published May 19, 2013 in the Morristown Patch:
"Bow Tie Cinemas will be...

May 28, 2013 - Clearview's Allwood Cinema 6 in Clifton, New Jersey is due to close June 9, 2013, but is expected to be reopened again by a new owner, according to an article published May 17, 2013:
The Clifton...

May 28, 2013 - Clearview's Chester Cinema 6 in Chester, New Jersey closed May 19, 2013. The closure comes just a few weeks after the announcement that Bow Tie Cinemas was acquiring the Clearview Cinemas...

May 27, 2013 - The Tri-Boro Patch is reporting that the Clearview's Kinnelon Cinema 3 in Kinnelon, New Jersey closed on May 27, 2013. Bow Tie Cinemas acquired Clearview Cinemas, but the Cinema 3 was not part of the...

May 27, 2013 - The Marcus 20 Grand Cinema in Omaha, Nebraska will be renamed to the Marcus Majestic Cinema after renovations to the theater are completed in July 2013, according to an article published recently by...

May 25, 2013 - Roy's Black Hills Twin Drive-in in Hermosa, South Dakota has been featured in an article published by the Rapid City Journal:
For 3-year-old Andelyn Krysl, it was hard to tell which was more...